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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses upon the description, treatment, and prevention of major health problems, particularly the evidence that strongly implicates individual behavior (psychology of the person) and the lifestyles as relevant issues in illness/wellness. FA, odd years.
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3.00 Credits
Biological psychology seeks to explain behavior in terms of its physiology, its development, its evolution, and its function. An introduction to the biological mechanisms most relevant to key issues in psychology. SP.
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3.00 Credits
Exploration of techniques of art useful for facilitating self-expression and communication. Demonstration of how art promotes both personal and group understanding. Investigation of symbolic meaning in art and understanding of how art can lead to behavior change and selfunderstanding. Useful for artists and classroom teachers, as well as for therapists who work with groups of children or adults. Prerequisite: PY 101.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the challenges and solutions that involve psychology in the contemporary workplace, particularly systems issues related to organizational productivity, quality of work product, and quality of work life. FA.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of facilitation methods and intervention strategies designed to enhance change in organizations. This course will translate theory into practice, focusing on practical problems provided by local organizations. Prerequisite: PY 224 or 360. SP.
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3.00 Credits
In this course, students will learn about the psychology of motivation and emotion, including the relationship between motivation, emotion and cognition; emotional expression and experience; communication of emotion; emotional intelligence; and biological underpinnings of emotion. Students will learn how to apply knowledge about motivational/emotional processes to their own lives, including personal relationships and the workplace. Prerequisite: PY101 or PY316 or SO101. FA.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Psychological principles applied to current dilemmas in American society. Specific topics change each semester. Prerequisites: PY 101, 201, or consent of instructor. FA, SP, SU.
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3.00 Credits
The focus of this course is to investigate and understand the addictive process; that is, the origin, course, maintenance and consequences of uncontrolled thought, feeling or behavior. Addictions to be studied will include food, cigarette, alcohol, legal/illegal drugs, gambling, etc. The students will be exposed to the impact of addictive behavior upon individuals, families and larger social groups. SP, odd years.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Opportunity for student to explore a topic of interest in depth. Prerequisites: 30 hours in Psychology and consent of instructor. FA, SP, SU.
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3.00 Credits
The primary academic objectives of the course include the introduction of the short but rich history of sport psychology; to provide an overview of the specializations within the field; to explore practical applications of psychological research and theory to exercise and athletic competition; and lastly, to familiarize the student with potential careers and interest areas within sport psychology. Prerequisite: PY 101. SP.
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